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Russell: Mercedes’ junior approach less ‘cutthroat’ than Red Bull’s

George Russell believes Mercedes is more patient with its Formula 1 junior drivers compared to Red Bull’s “cutthroat” approach. Russell, who has had much of his career backed by Mercedes, rose up the single-seater ladder by winning back-to-back titles in GP3 and Formula 2 before earning his F1 bow with Williams for this season. Speaking about fellow F2 graduate Alexander Albon’s hefty practice crash following Chinese Grand Prix qualifying, Russell said the way Red Bull handles its young driver programme is “a bit more cutthroat compared to usual”. “Alex is doing a really great job at the moment,” he added. “I think everybody is aware of the pressure that is seen upon Red...
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